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BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Business

About

Subject Area: Business

Mode: Full Time

Campus: Ashford or Weybridge

About this course

This course continues on from the BTEC 90 credit Diploma in Business courses that should be completed in year 1. This course will give you an even wider skill set that is required for work in the business environment. The Extended Diploma is the equivalent to 3 A Levels which will give the opportunity to progress onto University.

As part of the course you will organise an event. This project incorporates the wide variety of skills needed to successfully run a business and offer, not only an exciting experience for our students but a fantastic addition to any CV or UCAS personal statement.

Facilities

Where will I be studying?

The Brooklands College business team offer a vibrant and exciting learning experience. Our courses provide an insight into business in the real world. You will learn skills that are applicable in a wide range of career paths including setting up and running your own business.

Course Details

What modules are covered?

The Extended Diploma is an additional 9 units continuing from the first year and includes the following units:

Visual merchandising

Business project management

Contract law

Business events

Market research

Business ethics

Relationship marketing

Who is the course suitable for?

If you want both an academic and practical base for an exciting career in Business or IT then this is the course for you.

How is the course assesed?

Each unit is assessed by coursework.

Are there any extra costs?

Students will need a good quality memory stick to store their work for the year. During the year there will be the opportunity to attend some trips and events which will incur costs for travel or admission. Costs will be advised by your tutor.

Entry Requirements

What qualifications will I need?

For progressing students, the successful achievement of the BTEC 90 credit Diploma in Business qualification.

Progression

Next Steps

A career in Business or finance, or if you decide to go to University or college you could take a degree or HND in subjects such as Business, Marketing or Economics.